Vehicle shipping between Europe and the Caribbean+1 to the above. The expense is one thing, the hassles are another. International shipping does not run with the temporal precision of Swiss trains, and then there is customs. Dominica is small, beautiful, and temperate - buy a motor scooter or two there, and hire a truck locally when you need to haul things. Why be in the Caribbean and stuck inside a vehicle when you could have the wind in your hair?